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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 03:20 PM Original message |
Housing Bubble Exists Regionally |
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UCLA Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Interesting. |
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redacted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. Consumer Reports commissioned a study that clearly showed the bubble |
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Emillereid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 08:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. Could you provide us with some details of the report? |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. The Difference Between Washington and Baltimore is Instructive |
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funflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 03:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Rowhouses for $20K? |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 03:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. yep...check it out...in Baltimore you can get a place for $20 K |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 03:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. or check out this one for $25K...a fixer upper but nonetheless |
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riskpeace (382 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 09:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
37. Baltimore is block-by-block |
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carpetbagger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 12:04 AM Response to Reply #37 |
52. Not that part of Baltimore. That's a section of pure urban blight. |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 03:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. no |
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funflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 04:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Nuthin' under $100K in my city - that would be a total SHACK. |
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candy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 03:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. OMG---In Boston you're talking $1,000,000.00 |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 08:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. Long Island |
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candy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 08:31 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. My son is on LI and still can't afford a home--it's rough! |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. Maybe. |
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sdfernando (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. There is a bubble here in San Diego, CA. |
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BadNews (244 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 05:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Unsure about a bubble in CA. 2 reasons. |
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LiberallyInclined (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 05:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. if current home prices(i.e. value) began to fall... |
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sdfernando (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 05:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Some good points |
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redacted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 06:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. You're ignoring a few key points here . . . |
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BadNews (244 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 07:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Prices and thus demand have also increased due to low interest rates. |
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redacted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 07:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Agreed, I see a best case scenario as flat to 10% drop. But . . |
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Barkley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 09:15 AM Response to Reply #19 |
41. The dot-com bubble hurt the state's fiscal position |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. There are a huge number of new houses |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 08:06 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Well, out county govt does |
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Riverman (759 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 10:21 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Y Calif Prices Will Hold - until |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 09:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
36. Oh horseshit! Southern California is wall-to-wall brand new tacky |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 10:37 AM Response to Reply #15 |
44. Here in Eastern Ventura County the only |
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Carolab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 08:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. That's no bubble. |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. What's up today? Why all the threads about housing bubbles today? |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
13. little known reason for bubble -- recently sold a house in brevard co |
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Carolab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 02:09 AM Response to Reply #13 |
28. Right. It's the old axiom, LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION. |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 08:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Talking about REITs? Interesting. |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 09:59 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. opps |
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6th Borough (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 11:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
51. I don't know how bad Brevard has become, but Broward is *****ing insane... |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. LA is a mess. |
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henslee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 07:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
31. what do you mean by a mess? |
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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 09:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. I just saw it on dateline nbc |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. seems "it's regional" is a psychological defense people are employing... |
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Carolab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 07:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. My fiance (who is also in RE) believes that this "bubble" is a lie |
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siliconefreak (619 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
22. the study from Consumer Reports |
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Decay (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
30. What a racket! |
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henslee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
32. I saw a chart which showed the % of homes bought by speculators as |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-05 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
33. CBS evening news will discuss the bubble all next week |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
40. BUBBLE MY ASS |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 10:24 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. I will not, no matter how much you pay me. |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 12:52 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. :^) |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
42. Pretty sure this is true |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
46. The bubble is GOING to deflate |
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BadNews (244 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
48. My two bedroom, bottom floor condo just appraised at 392K. |
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PartyPooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
49. Today they reported that the median Bay Area house is now $622,000 |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
50. We bailed on Cal |
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sce56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 12:09 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Yeah if you can afford to live there ! |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 08:38 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Sounds great, and that was an option too |
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